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Every place whereon the sole of your foot shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness, and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even to the hinder sea shall be your border.

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The Promised Land's Borders

Commentators explain that this verse outlines the specific geographical boundaries of the land God promised to Israel. The territory stretched from the southern wilderness to the northern mountains of Lebanon, and from the eastern Euphrates River to the western Mediterranean Sea, which was called the 'hinder sea' because it was behind a person facing east.

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Deuteronomy

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Deuteronomy 11:24

19th Century

Bishop

Every place. —Repeated in Joshua 1:3-4, where the Note is to be found.

John Gill

John Gill

On Deuteronomy 11:24

17th Century

Pastor

Every place wherein the soles of your feet shall tread
Meaning in the land of Canaan; though the Jews vainly apply t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Deuteronomy 11:18–25

17th Century

Minister

Let all be directed by the three rules given here.

  1. Let our hearts be filled with the word of God. There will not be good practices in …

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